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Night murders increase in Lango

By Bonny Odongo

The people of Lango were thrown into panic by the July 19 incident in which a Juba-based businesswoman Dorcus Achola was brutally murdered in a manner that most people thought could only be executed by none other than the barbaric rebels of the LRA.

Lira RDC Joan Pacoto (In Blue track suit) views the body of Dorcus Achola who was killed by unknown assailants in Senior Quarters near the military barracks on Saturday July18. (Photo by Bonny Odongo) Read the rest of this entry »

Filed under: Features, Lira Uganda

Northern Uganda still ignorant about PRDP

By Rolex Akena

People of Northern Uganda are still ignorant about a new government initiated project on Peace, Recovery and Development Program-PRDP. The project’s major aim is to empower and rebuild northern Uganda devastated by the 20-year old LRA war. Read the rest of this entry »

Filed under: Features